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Proverbs 17:25

New Messianic Version Bible

A foolish son [is] a grief to his father, and bitterness to her that bare him.

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The proverbs of Shlomo (Solomon) [Peace]. A wise son makes a glad father: but a foolish son [is] the heaviness of his mother.

A foolish son [is] the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife [are] a continual dropping.

A wise son makes a glad father: but a foolish man despises his mother.

He that begets a fool [does it] to his sorrow: and the father of a fool has no joy.

The rod and reproof (rebuke; scolding) give wisdom: but a child left [to himself] brings his mother to shame.

And it was told Yo’av [Yehovah is father], Behold, the king weep and mourns for Avshalom [my father is peace].

You1s father and youi mother shall be glad, and she that bare youi shall rejoice.